| Paleogeographic maps of the Japanese Islands: Plate tectonic synthesis from 750 Ma to the present S Maruyama, Y Isozaki, G Kimura, M Terabayashi Island arc 6 (1), 121-142, 1997 | 1497 | 1997 |
| Blueschists and eclogites of the world and their exhumation S Maruyama, JG Liou, M Terabayashi International geology review 38 (6), 485-594, 1996 | 742 | 1996 |
| Paleogeographic reconstruction and origin of the Philippine Sea T Seno, S Maruyama Tectonophysics 102 (1-4), 53-84, 1984 | 664 | 1984 |
| Orogeny and relative plate motions: example of the Japanese Islands S Maruyama, T Send Tectonophysics 127 (3-4), 305-329, 1986 | 660 | 1986 |
| Plume tectonics S Maruyama Journal-Geological Survey of Japan 100 (1), 24-49, 1994 | 650 | 1994 |
| Accreted oceanic materials in Japan Y Isozaki, S Maruyama, F Furuoka Tectonophysics 181 (1-4), 179-205, 1990 | 641 | 1990 |
| Superplume, supercontinent, and post-perovskite: mantle dynamics and anti-plate tectonics on the core–mantle boundary S Maruyama, M Santosh, D Zhao Gondwana Research 11 (1-2), 7-37, 2007 | 596 | 2007 |
| Evidence from fluid inclusions for microbial methanogenesis in the early Archaean era Y Ueno, K Yamada, N Yoshida, S Maruyama, Y Isozaki Nature 440 (7083), 516-519, 2006 | 508 | 2006 |
| Anatomy of a Cambrian suture in Gondwana: Pacific-type orogeny in southern India? M Santosh, S Maruyama, K Sato Gondwana research 16 (2), 321-341, 2009 | 488 | 2009 |
| The Grenvillian and Pan-African orogens: world's largest orogenies through geologic time, and their implications on the origin of superplume S Rino, Y Kon, W Sato, S Maruyama, M Santosh, D Zhao Gondwana Research 14 (1-2), 51-72, 2008 | 456 | 2008 |
| Pacific‐type orogeny revisited: Miyashiro‐type orogeny proposed S Maruyama Island Arc 6 (1), 91-120, 1997 | 434 | 1997 |
| The making and breaking of supercontinents: some speculations based on superplumes, super downwelling and the role of tectosphere M Santosh, S Maruyama, S Yamamoto Gondwana Research 15 (3-4), 324-341, 2009 | 428 | 2009 |
| Global UHP metamorphism and continental subduction/collision: the Himalayan model JG Liou, T Tsujimori, RY Zhang, I Katayama, S Maruyama International Geology Review 46 (1), 1-27, 2004 | 415 | 2004 |
| High-pressure minerals from deeply subducted metamorphic rocks JG Liou, RY Zhang, WG Ernst, D Rumble, S Maruyama Reviews in Mineralogy 37, 33-96, 1998 | 414 | 1998 |
| Origins of building blocks of life: A review N Kitadai, S Maruyama Geoscience Frontiers 9 (4), 1117-1153, 2018 | 408 | 2018 |
| Phase equilibria and mixed parageneses of metabasites in lowgrade metamorphism JG Liou, S Maruyama, M Cho Mineralogical Magazine 49 (352), 321-333, 1985 | 397 | 1985 |
| Large areal extent of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism in the Sulu ultrahigh-pressure terrane of East China: new implications from coesite and omphacite inclusions in zircon of … K Ye, Y Yao, I Katayama, B Cong, Q Wang, S Maruyama Lithos 52 (1-4), 157-164, 2000 | 339 | 2000 |
| Insights into the tectonic evolution of the North China Craton through comparative tectonic analysis: A record of outward growth of Precambrian continents TM Kusky, A Polat, BF Windley, KC Burke, JF Dewey, WSF Kidd, ... Earth-Science Reviews 162, 387-432, 2016 | 329 | 2016 |
| Delamination/thinning of sub-continental lithospheric mantle under Eastern China: the role of water and multiple subduction BF Windley, S Maruyama, WJ Xiao American Journal of Science 310 (10), 1250-1293, 2010 | 327 | 2010 |
| Mantle dynamics of Western Pacific and East Asia: Insight from seismic tomography and mineral physics D Zhao, S Maruyama, S Omori Gondwana Research 11 (1-2), 120-131, 2007 | 316 | 2007 |
